Happy birthday, Barcode! Also, baseball playoffs start today–go Dodgers! News One of the most wanted suspects in Rwanda’s 1994 genocide has been arrested. Obama’s Afghanistan strategy will not involve withdrawing troops. He’s also pursuing urban renewal. Pasadena Chief of Police Bernard Melekian steps down to take up a post in DC. Another ring is discovered …
News Apple quits the US Chamber of Commerce over its opposition to climate change legislation. Human trafficking Trafficking in the US is a problem. Miscellaneous Conservatizing the Bible … really?!
News A bomber hits the UN food office in Islamabad, Pakistan. Human trafficking The Department of Health and Human Services released a report back in August on trafficking into and within the US. Miscellaneous Stephen Fry discovers a most unusual mating ritual. The only footage we have of Anne Frank:
Welcome to the end of September! News Iran tests some long range missiles. Flooding hits the Philippines. Human trafficking A new tactic: trying to recruit companies to help combat human trafficking. Immigration Has the President dropped the ball on immigration reform? Finance reform Banks are predictably fighting the proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency. Miscellaneous A …
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